Category: About the GMAT
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GMAT Exam Fees: How Much Does the GMAT Cost? (2025)
GMAT cost is an important factor of your graduate school budget. Learn the fees for the exam, including rescheduling and cancellation costs, here.
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GMAT Focus Edition: The Key Changes (2025)
What exactly is the GMAT Focus Edition? It’s the Graduate Management Admissions Council’s (GMAC) shorter, 2-hour-and-15-minute exam for MBA applicants. The key changes are that the total score now ranges from 205 to 805, and the test now consists of three equally-weighted sections: Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Data Insights. This article covers everything you…
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What is the GMAT? All You Need to Know (2025)
Planning on taking the GMAT test? Find out all about the GMAT exam from Magoosh’s experts, from test registration to practice questions!
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How Long Is the GMAT? From Prep to Scores (2025 Guide)
The GMAT is just over 2 hours. To be exact, the current version of the GMAT takes 2 hours and 15 minutes from start to finish. But that’s only the exam itself. Your full exam experience includes everything from test-day check-in and score reporting to the weeks—or even months—you’ll spend studying. Whether you’re taking the…
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How Hard is the GMAT?
The GMAT is known to be significantly more challenging than the SAT and ACT, the high school exams. However, it is widely considered less challenging than the LSAT or MCAT, the law school and medical school exams, respectively. Of course, it’s always good to remember that test difficulty is a subjective matter. Individual opinions vary…
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GMAT Test Dates | 2025-2026 and Beyond!
If an MBA is in your future, you’ll need to plan your GMAT test date carefully. Whether you’ll be taking the GMAT online or in person, understanding when and how to register is key to staying on track with your application timeline. Let’s take a look at what you need to know about GMAT test…
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Current GMAT Format and Section Breakdown (2025)
Wondering about the GMAT format? Learn more about the GMAT exam format, so you can get the timing of the GMAT sections and breaks just right!
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The Complete Guide to Taking the GMAT in India
Hello to our students in India! In this post we’ll be discussing everything you need to know to take the GMAT in India—including information on GMAT test locations and dates, registration and fees, and why you might choose to take the GMAT! Table of Contents Choosing to Take the GMAT in India India GMAT Test…
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Can You Use a Calculator on the GMAT Math Section?
Can you use a calculator on the GMAT? Yes and no. You can’t bring your own calculator to the exam, and no calculator is allowed on the GMAT Quantitative section. (This is where most students feel like they need a calculator.) However, on the Data Insights section, there is a built-in calculator. If you’re curious to…
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How to Get a Top Score on the New GMAT
Aiming for a top score on the GMAT is a goal shared by many aspiring MBA applicants. With the introduction of the updated GMAT back in November 2023, understanding how close your current score is to your ultimate goal and just how to achieve a score that places you in the highest percentiles requires a…
